Genus Cinygmula

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Works Cited

Epeorus? Ephemeroptera - Cinygmula reticulata

Cinygmula sp ♂ subimago - Cinygmula subaequalis - male

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Ephemeroptera (Mayflies)

Suborder Pisciforma

Superfamily Heptagenioidea

Family Heptageniidae (Flatheaded Mayflies)

Genus Cinygmula

Explanation of Names

Cinygmula McDunnough 1933

Numbers

10 spp. in our area(1), >30 total(2)

Range

holarctic with some Oriental representation(2); in our area, mostly northern & western(1)

Works Cited

1.	Mayfly Central

2.	Barber-James H., Sartori M., Gattolliat J-L., Webb J. (2013) World checklist of freshwater Ephemeroptera species

Contributed by tom murray on 15 March, 2007 - 4:14pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 1 February, 2014 - 3:19pm

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